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Best-Selling Cookbooks

The most popular cookbooks, with date first published and number of copies printed:

1. "Betty Crocker's Picture Cookbook" and "Betty Crocker's New Cookbook." 1950.
45 million.

2. "Better Homes and Gardens Cook Book" and "Better Homes and Gardens New
Cookbook." 1930. 31.6 million.

3. "Joy of Cooking." 1931. 14 million.

4. "In the Kitchen With Rosie: Oprah's Favorite Recipes." 1994. 5.2 million.

5. "Crockery Cookery." 1975. 5 million.

6. "Better Homes and Gardens Eat & Stay Slim."1968. 4.1 million.

7. "The Boston Cooking School Cookbook" and "The Fannie Farmer Cookbook." 1896.
3.2 million.

8. "Better Homes and Gardens New Junior Cookbook." 1955. 2.6 million.

9. "Better Homes and Gardens Cooking for Two" and "Better Homes and Gardens Great
Cooking for Two." 1968. 2.4 million.

10. "Better Homes and Gardens Home Made Cookies" and "Better Homes and Gardens
Cookies Cookies Cookies." 1975. 2.6 million.

11. "Better Homes and Gardens Mexican Cookbook" and "Better Homes and Gardens
Mexican Cooking." 1977. 2.2 million.

12. "The Silver Palate Cookbook." 1982. 2.2 million.

13. "Moosewood Cookbook." 1977. 2 million.

Source: Publisher estimates
Note: Some titles changed upon revision


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